Accounting Assistant

We are currently seeking an Accounting Assistant to join our high-growth, fast-paced company. This position will report to the Controller and play a key role in supporting the accounting and finance team. A desire to work at a growth-oriented business focusing on acquisitions and integrations is highly valued. The chosen candidate will be a team player and will assist with all elements of the accounting function.

Job Responsibilities:

· Process deposits collected by Superior

· Track overdue client accounts and send reminders to clients

· Reconcile direct bill commission statements

· Reconcile monthly bank statements

· Enter vendor invoices

· Draft and send invoices

· Other clerical duties and ad hoc projects to support accounting processes\

Desired Traits:

· Accounting degree or 3 years accounting experience

· Demonstrates a sense of urgency and works well under pressure

· Can work well both independently and on a team

· Sharp attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy

· Ability to prioritize, multi-task, adapt to and operate in a fast-paced setting

· Good verbal and written communication skills

Local to the greater Chicago area

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.50 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person